Cartouche with a quote from Cicero Variarum protractionum () (series title) Quote: NIL HONESTIVS, MAGNIFICENTIUSQVE, QVAM PECVNIAM CONTEMNERE, in each and cartouche. Bottom center is a mascaron in the form of a lion in scroll work. Shaded background. From series title page and 12 pages with cartouches with quotations from classical authors in a frame of scroll work with grotesques, mascarons and guirlandes. Manufacturer : printmaker French Huys to design: Hans Vredeman de Vries Publisher: Gerard de JodePlaats manufacture: Netherlands (possible) Dating : 1555 Material: paper Technique: etching
Cartouche with a quote from Cicero Variarum protractionum () (series title) Quote: NIL HONESTIVS, MAGNIFICENTIUSQVE, QVAM PECVNIAM CONTEMNERE, in each and cartouche. Bottom center is a mascaron in the form of a lion in scroll work. Shaded background. From series title page and 12 pages with cartouches with quotations from classical authors in a frame of scroll work with grotesques, mascarons and guirlandes. Manufacturer : printmaker French Huys to design: Hans Vredeman de Vries Publisher: Gerard de JodePlaats manufacture: Netherlands (possible) Dating : 1555 Material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: h 137 mm × W 181 mm Subject: fruits and vegetables ~ ~ ornament ornament cartouche lion's head ~ ornament
Size: 1812px × 1379px
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